Position Overview
The Menlo School Mock Trial Team (MMT) is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable coach to help lead our Junior Varsity program. MMT serves 40β45 students annually, split between Varsity and JV teams. We strive to compete at the highest level in California and have won the CA state championship three times (2014, 2019, and 2023). Our students are talented, hardworking, and passionate about the program.
The JV team focuses on teaching 9th- and 10th-grade students the fundamentals of mock trial and preparing the California Teach Democracy case for scrimmages and the San Mateo County competition. The ideal candidate will have legal and/or mock trial experience, a passion for mentoring high school students, and the ability to teach both foundational skills and competitive strategies.
This is a part-time, hourly, seasonal (September-February) position averaging 10-15 hours per week over approximately 25β30 weeks (depending on holiday breaks and competition progress). Ho...